By Jeff Victor
Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange 

Researchers study largest ever Green River mammal fossil

LARAMIE — A rare fossil discovered near Kemmerer — of what is possibly a new genus and almost definitely the first of its species found in the area — is being prepared for further study with help from a wide range of individuals in Wyoming and beyond

 

May 3, 2018



LARAMIE — A rare fossil discovered near Kemmerer — of what is possibly a new genus and almost definitely the first of its species found in the area — is being prepared for further study with help from a wide range of individuals in Wyoming and beyond.

The tapir-like, or tapiromorph creature — preserved for roughly 50 million years in the Green River Formation — was discovered in 2016...



For access to this article please sign in or subscribe.

 
X
 

Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation
© Copyright 2024